Rockwell Automation 2711 PanelBuilder Software Getting Started - Manual (Page 14)

1–2 PanelBuilder Basics
Publication 2711-6.2
Each time you start PanelBuilder, the PanelBuilder window opens.
This is where you create an application. Window elements are
described below.
Control-Menu
Menu Bar
Tool Bar
Format Bar *
Border
Mouse Pointer
Status Bar
Title Bar Maximize Button
Minimize Button
Command
⇐⇒ Resizes
Window
Close Button
Feature How to use it
Menu Bar Click a name on the menu bar to open a menu and display its
commands.
Or press ALT-X, where X is the underlined letter in the menu name.
Command Click a command to choose it or carry out its action.
Or type the underlined letter in the command name.
Title Bar Drag to move a window.
Tool Bar Click a tool to carry out a frequently used command. The tool bar
toggles on and off from the View menu.
* Format Bar Click a tool to format an object or text. The format bar doesn’t
appear until you open an application.
Status Bar Shows what PanelBuilder is doing at the moment. The status bar
toggles on and off from the View menu.
Control-Menu Click to open the Control menu. Double-click to close a window.
Minimize button Click to reduce window to an icon.
Maximize button Click to enlarge a window.
Close button Closes the window.
Border Drag to change the size of a window.
Mouse pointer Use to select an item or object.
PanelBuilder Windows